Unit is taught face to face intensively in blocks during the trimester; that is, classes are not held on a weekly basis. Further information will be advised on CloudDeakin. Attendance is required at the following seminars between 10.00am and 4.00pm each day:

Thursday 21 November

Friday 22 November

Thursday 5 December

Friday 6 December

Note:

As this unit is offered in Intensive mode, it may impact on some international students’ enrolment. It is the student’s responsibility to monitor their enrolment.

This unit is also offered off campus.

Note:

This unit is available in study tour mode. Click here for more information.

Content

Managing for Environmental Sustainability is designed to give students an integrated understanding of environmental sustainability issues as they relate to business management. The unit will provide managers with a conceptual framework for analysing and developing a strategic response to environmental issues and an understanding of the potential business case for sustainability. An integrated overview of human, business and ecological sustainability is presented during the course. Students will address a series of environmental issues and analyse case studies. A problem-based learning approach will guide students to examine critically current business principles and practices as they relate to environmental sustainability.

Assessment

Assignment 1 3000 words 40%, Assignment 2 4500 words 60%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*

Student Contribution Rate**

Fee rate - Domestic Students

Fee rate - International students

$1224

$1224

$2777

$3467

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.